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La Fête du court métrage is back

The Institut français has been a partner of the Fête du court métrage since its creation and supports its worldwide distribution each year. The Fête du court métrage, which will take place from March 19th to 25th, is an opportunity to strengthen its support for French short films internationally.

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Restored films Cinémathèque Afrique

In 2018, the French Institute and the CNC have launched a plan to restore and promote African cinematic heritage with the aim of returning heritage films to screens, in particular from the collections of the Cinémathèque Afrique of the French Institute, and the CNC collections. The restored films are made available to the general public in Africa, France and around the world. Thus, to date, 23 films have been restored and programmed in prestigious festivals including Cannes Classic’s, Lumière and Le Fespaco.

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Female filmmakers: A new generation

Even though the position of women in the film industry has evolved over the past years favoring equality, much work is left to be done. Discover a selection of first and second films directed by French and African women in order to make room for their views on our society. A collection of films to challenge misconceptions, prejudices and to support the artistic legitimacy of a new generation.

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Beau court métrage mais attention scènes de sexe

Nous avons sélectionné ce court métrage pour des projections scolaires pour les 9/12 ans (dernières étapes de primaire chez nous en Espagne), et certains établissements scolaires ont été heurtés par l...

A voir absolument!

Ce film montre la force de volonté d'une jeune fille qui ne laisse pas ses limitations physiques l'empêcher de ganger sa vie et le respect des enfants de son âge. Très bon exemple de l'injustice du ha...

Un film bouleversant et touchant

Ce film est une véritable ode à l’amour, mettant en scène une relation profondément touchante entre Cléo, une petite fille attachante, et sa nounou, Gloria. Leur lien, construit au fil du temps, repos...

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